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on December 7, 2017 in World News

Appeaser Theresa Caves: EU Citizens to Have Superior Rights, UK Must Keep European Human Rights Convention

by Victoria Friedman A draft European Parliament resolution sets out to make EU citizens in Britain a “super-privileged caste” with rights greater than those of Britons, and the European Court of Justice guaranteeing those rights for 10 years after Brexit. The UK must also continue to abide by the European human rights convention, and automatically adopt any new laws passed by the bloc during the transition period from 2019 to 2021 — after Brexit, when the UK has lost its EU voting rights. According to the wording of the draft document seen by Reuters, the UK has “accepted the competence of the [ECJ] in relation to the interpretation of the...

by Victoria Friedman A draft European Parliament resolution sets out to make EU citizens in Britain a “super-privileged caste” with rights greater than those of Britons, and the European Court of Justice guaranteeing those rights for 10 years after Brexit. The UK...

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